sbarker | August 26, 2009
Tonight we moved the two batches from the fermentation tanks to the carboys. These batches, just to keep everyone up to date, were a batch of the Infrared (one of our staple brews) and a Belgian Wheat (as yet un-named).
As we opened up each of them, the aroma of young, green beer wafted up. [...]
sbarker | August 20, 2009
Much merriment as the latest brew session kicked off. We started by pouring a glass of wine made by Charles’s friend, Marty. He made up a batch of chardonnay and asked the Merry’d Men Brewing Company to taste and give a comment. As we tried that, we realized it is a solid effort. Good clarity [...]
sbarker | August 15, 2009
As some of you may know, Scot and the fam just went back to our old stomping grounds in the St. Louis, MO area. Saw family and friends and had a great time! We went back to Mizzou for a day, but we didn’t make it back to Flatbranch, unfortunately. We used to go there [...]
sbarker | August 4, 2009
As I was working on our blog the other day, I ran across a couple others beer blogs that piqued my interest. I wanted to pass them along here, so others of you may enjoy them as well.
The first one is called The Smoking Bottle. It’s not only a blog about beer, but the author [...]
sbarker | August 2, 2009
Well, OK. Not a winner, really. But, strong confirmation that our brews are quality beers that have all the potential we have always thought they have. So how did it all happen?
Well, as Anne threw a non-birthday birthday party for Charles, we decided to have an impromptu taste-off. We happened to have some commercially bottled [...]
